Velkou Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Velkou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 148 | 1:74,863 | 12,616 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Velkou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Velkou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Velkou occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Velkou.
How Common Is The Last Name Velkou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,328,442nd most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. Velkou occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Velkou reside; 88 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The surname Velkou is most commonly used in Greece, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 74,863. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 73 percent live, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 16 percent live and Attica, where 10 percent live. Besides Greece this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 11 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Velkou
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